THE BATTLE OF THE SOMME : THE ENORMOUS CRATER II
... THE BATTLE OF THE SOMME : THE ENORMOUS CRATER II A CANADIAN POLLING OFFICER, WHILE AWAITING EXAMINING GERMAN GAS-CYLINDERS, ...
... THE BATTLE OF THE SOMME : THE ENORMOUS CRATER II A CANADIAN POLLING OFFICER, WHILE AWAITING EXAMINING GERMAN GAS-CYLINDERS, ...
... begun en Christmas night, tete, when the whole of the French battle line on the Somme, and something more, was incorporated in our front. In the fighting which followed the Battle of the Somme, the British line was brought up to within one mile north-west ...
... iii .% mood, 1915, and rereised 'Ms commission in duly, 1916, being geaetted to the ltoyal West Kent. He was et the battle of the Somme. Bring transferred to tire M.0.t., be rime home for the trdiamg, and proeeeded tire rrinit again In February hot. ...
... unit. In the second illustration is seen the present condition of the enormous mine-crater at Ham, exploded during the battle of the Somme in the middle of the village. A roadway for military traffic now skirts it, as shown. The mediaeval Castle of Ham, where ...
... THE WESTERN FRONT. It was in February that the result of the Battle of the Somme became manifest. Begun in the I?x‘ovious summer and continued until well into the autumn, with the capture of many strong positions which the enemy had heldv for two years ...
... iCOIIIANir-SEBOT..MAJOR GILES, gazetted to the Royal West Keats , . He Lesidun Regiment, of Lewisham. ‘O,O has at the battle of the Somme. Being tra • killed in action. felled to the M.G.C., he came h for the E tni g, and proceeded tu the Front again in ...
... in every subsequent engagement with his battalion, including the battles of the Marne and'the Aisne, the first, second and third battles of Ypres, and the protracted battle of the Somme. was three times mentioned in despatches, promoted to the rank major ...
... Mr. Masefield's detailed and poignant description of The Old Front Line --viewed as the base from which the Great Battle of the Somme proceeded-- without emotion. The book is mainly geographical, but the Spirit of Place palpitates through it. In every ...
... . Looking-glass Charlock, white and flower. yellow. Hemp-nettle. Goosefool. Sow-thistle. The WOII , over which the Battle of the Somme was fought in the late summer and autumn of 1916, was during the winter and spring of 1917 a dreary waste of mud and ...
... Mr. Masefield's detailed and poignant description of The Old Front Line --viewed as the base from which the Great Battle of the Somme proceeded-- without emotion. The book is mainly geographical, but the Spirit of Place palpitates through it. In every ...
... to save the country from the bitterest engagements, one of which was Hun, bavi how returned from the war the great battle of the Somme It broken in th and maimed in body, here thet he beeame the are desetving of ell the help we cam give of the Military ...
... Freytag-Lonng. / hoven, of the German Imperial Staff. I The Old Front Line (Heinemann, 2s. net). The beginning of the battle of the Somme. I John Masefield. International Military Digest (November* Windsor Magazine (January). Ayres Cricket I Companion for ...